Construction Worker Killed in I-75 Crash in Downtown Detroit
Police say a construction worker was fatally struck by an SUV on Interstate 75 in downtown Detroit.
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Police say a construction worker was fatally struck by an SUV on Interstate 75 in downtown Detroit.
According to a new report in 2016, alcohol was involved in 38 percent of driver deaths while 44 percent of drivers killed tested positive for drugs.
The victim was transported to an area hospital and later died from his injuries.
A truck driver from Texas is charged in a double fatal crash freeway crash in Genesee County.
The SMART Bus was carrying seven or eight passengers, one of which was transported to the hospital for medical treatment with apparently minor injuries.
Authorities are warning riders to use caution following a deadly snowmobile accident.
They believe both drivers were under the influence of alcohol and drugs.
Murder charges have been filed against four Toledo teens accused of killing a Warren man when they threw a sandbag off an I-75 overpass.
Mark Bessner is charged with murder in the death of Damon Grimes, but it wasn't his only incident involving a Taser.
One of the drivers crossed the center line, police say -- but they're not sure which.
The 17-year-old reached speeds topping 110 mph before going through a red light, causing a fatal crash.
The couple was pulling out of a driveway on Auburn Road, near Rochester Road.
The crash involved four trucks, including one driven by a Michigan man.
The crash closed the roadway for about three hours.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.
Police say the Dearborn Heights man had somehow entered a closed section of the freeway.
The freeway was closed in both directions for an investigation for about five hours
Deputies in dress uniforms carried the flag-draped casket of 50-year-old Eric Overall into Independence Township's Mount Zion Church this evening.
The sheriff's office says the arraignment is expected via video Saturday in district court in Rochester Hills.
Officials say the crash took place in Chelsea on northbound M-52 near Old Manchester Road.
As police closed in on the stolen vehicle, investigators say the suspect crashed into another vehicle leaving a parking lot, killing that driver - a 52-year-old woman.
An elderly man is dead after someone ran a red light in Bloomfield Township and struck his car.
Police say a Michigan State University student who died after being struck by a car last week was from the metro Detroit area.
Police are looking for witnesses as an investigation continues.
All lanes of 18 Mile were closed between Enterprise and Van Dyke for several hours.
Subi Saad is charged with a hate crime, aggravated indecent exposure and disturbing the peace for a May 11 incident at Somerset Mall.
Jewelry valued at about $78,000 was stolen during a smash-and-grab break-in at a store in Clinton Township.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says it collected 4.2 million steelhead fish eggs for the 2026 sport fish restocking efforts.
Teen tobacco use in Michigan is rising again, prompting calls for increased prevention spending.
This week on Michigan Matters, the roundtable talks about the governor's race and the impact of former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan.
Police in Livonia say they are investigating another incident of a masked individual walking onto residents' properties and getting into altercations with them.
A suspect is dead after a shooting involving a Michigan State Police Thursday night in Waterford, the agency said.
Authorities say a man wielding a knife was fatally shot by an Ecorse police officer who was responding to a domestic dispute.
Subi Saad is charged with a hate crime, aggravated indecent exposure and disturbing the peace for a May 11 incident at Somerset Mall.
Jewelry valued at about $78,000 was stolen during a smash-and-grab break-in at a store in Clinton Township.
Michigan is demanding repayment of $35 million from the American Center for Mobility, a key player in autonomous vehicle development.
A bipartisan bill introduced in Washington, D.C., by Michigan Congresswoman Debbie Dingell and Congressman John Moolenaar would prohibit the importation, manufacture or sale of Chinese cars in the United States.
Michigan's average diesel price on Sunday is $6 — the highest ever recorded by the American Automobile Association.
Ford Motor Company is recalling over 179,000 vehicles due to a front seat issue that can increase the risk of injury in a crash, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said.
A vote by UAW Local 2093 members will be on May 11. The UAW says that if approved, workers could walk out of the Three Rivers facility starting on May 31.
The Library of Congress revealed this year's list of 25 recordings to be preserved for future generations on the National Recording Registry.
With summer not far behind, the city of Detroit is preparing for the highly anticipated 2026 Ford Fireworks next month.
Motown may be Detroit's most famous sound, but it's far from the only one.
Gene Simmons visited Detroit Rock City to celebrate the grand opening of a restaurant co-founded by him and his Kiss bandmate Paul Stanley.
The moon music tradition started more than 50 years ago, NASA said as it shared the Artemis II crew's playlist this week.
Sens. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois and Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin say their concern is there may be more emergency exit doors than flight attendants in the event of an evacuation.
The Supreme Court has maintained mail access to the abortion pill mifepristone, setting aside for now a lower court order that blocked abortion providers from prescribing the widely used drug through telehealth and shipping it to patients.
U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks, who was appointed to the role last year, told staff on Thursday that he is stepping down.
James Harden scored a playoff-best 30 points and Donovan Mitchell had 21, helping the Cleveland Cavaliers come back from a nine-point deficit late in regulation and beat the Detroit Pistons 117-113 in overtime to take a 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.
Alex Murdaugh was convicted of his killing his wife and his son at the family's home in 2021.
Teen tobacco use in Michigan is rising again, prompting calls for increased prevention spending.
A Texas couple is filing a lawsuit accusing the AI company of guiding their teenage son in using drugs, resulting in a fatal overdose.
An American on the repatriation flight began showing symptoms of hantavirus and another "tested mildly PCR positive for the Andes virus," the Department of Health and Human Services says.
More than 100 people from a cruise ship dealing with an outbreak of the rare and deadly hantavirus are set to be disembarked.
In 2002, Zermeño found out he contracted hantavirus after cleaning the family house following the death of his mother and sister. He had been exposed to rodent droppings and became infected.
The Detroit Lions released their official 2026 season schedule, with the first matchup set at home against the New Orleans Saints.
The Detroit Lions will host the defending NFC North champion Chicago Bears in Detroit's annual Thanksgiving Day game.
James Harden scored a playoff-best 30 points and Donovan Mitchell had 21, helping the Cleveland Cavaliers come back from a nine-point deficit late in regulation and beat the Detroit Pistons 117-113 in overtime to take a 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.
Carson Benge delivered his first big league walk-off hit, a 10th-inning single, lifting the Mets past the Tigers 3-2 on Wednesday night.
With the series tied 2-2, fans are eager to see their team take control, especially after the Pistons protected home court in both of their wins so far.
This week on Michigan Matters, the roundtable talks about the governor's race and the impact of former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan.
The roundtable discusses the impact of rising gas prices and friction at the federal level with Canada and the U.S., and how it affects tourism.
Life Directions has been helping guide and mentor young people in Detroit.
Robert Costa, the award-winning national correspondent for CBS Sunday Morning and chief Washington analyst for CBS News, talks about Michigan's role in this critical midterm election.
Diallo Smith, CEO of Detroit nonprofit Life Remodeled, talks about its new opportunity hub on the east side of Detroit called Anchor Detroit.
The May 2026 Motor City Comic Con is this weekend at Vibe Credit Union Showplace in Novi. Katie Cook, a comic artist, illustrator and writer, previews the three-day event.
Novi BBQ Fest: Ribs & Whiskey returns for four days over Memorial Day weekend.
A suspect is dead after a shooting involving a Michigan State Police Thursday night in Waterford, the agency said.
Michigan Humane presents two of the animals within its shelter care that are available for adoption: Cat Woman the cat and Mumsey the dog.
New research suggests that birdwatching may be good for the brain. CBS News' Bradley Blackburn went to Central Park in New York City to learn more about that possibility.